Apparatus for forming emulsions

ABSTRACT

AN APPARATUS FOR CONTINUOUSLY PRODUCING AN EMULSION OF IMMISCIBLE LIQUIDS CONSISTING OF AN ELONGATED SHELL DEFINING A MIXING CHAMBER THROUGH WHICH A FIRST LIQUID CHAMBER ALONG A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF THE CHAMBER AND MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A SECOND LIQUID INTO THE MIXING CHAMBER ALONG A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF THE CHAMBER WHEREBY AN EMULSION OF SECOND LIQUID IN FIRST LIQUID IS FORMED AND THEN INVERTED TO AN EMULSION OF FIRST LIQUID IN SECOND LIQUID.



